Ch'alla Qullu (
Aymara ''ch'alla'' sand, also an Aymara rite or
custom, ''qullu'' mountain, "sand mountain" or "''ch'alla'' mountain", Hispanicized spellings ''Challacollo, Challa Kkollu'') is a mountain in the
Andes
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located on the border of
Bolivia
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and
Chile
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in the
Cordillera Occidental. It is about 4,345 metres (14,255 ft) high. Ch'alla Qullu lies north-east of the Salar de Huasco in the
Tarapacá Region of Chile and the mountain
Piqa
Piqa ( Aymara for a mass of maize prepared to make chicha, Hispanicized spelling ''Piga'') is a mountain in the Andes on the border of Bolivia and Chile, west of the Salar de Uyuni. It has a height of .
On the Bolivian side Piqa lies in the Pot ...
, on the border and west of the
Salar de Uyuni
Salar de Uyuni (or "Salar de Tunupa") is the world's largest salt flat, or playa, at over in area. It is in the Daniel Campos Province in Potosí in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of the Andes at an elevation of above sea level.
The Sal ...
and Canquella in Bolivia. On the Bolivian side it is situated in the
Potosí Department,
Daniel Campos Province
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Location
Daniel Campos province is one of s ...
,
Llica Municipality
Llica Municipality is the first municipal section of the Daniel Campos Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Llica.
The municipality is situated on the western side of the Salar de Uyuni bordering Tahua Municipality. To the ...
, Canquella Canton.
Llica Municipality:
population data and map
See also
* Ch'api Qullu
Ch'api Qullu ( Aymara ''ch'api'' thorn, ''qullu'' mountain,"thorn mountain", hispanicized spelling ''Chapi Kkollu'') is a mountain in the Bolivian Cordillera Occidental situated on the western shore of the Uyuni salt pan. It is approximately 3 ...
* Wila Qullu
* List of mountains in the Andes
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References
Mountains of Chile
Mountains of Potosí Department
Landforms of Tarapacá Region
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